Teeth Sensitivity:
• Teeth sensitivity occurs if the protective enamel around the teeth gets eroded and nerve endings under the teeth get exposed
Symptoms to look for:
• Sharp pain on eating, drinking something cold, hot, sweet or sour • Pain on contact with air, while breathing through the mouth
Causes:
• Using hard-bristled toothbrush • Brushing aggressively • Plaque or bacteria in mouth • Teeth whitening products
Natural home remedy using mustard oil and rock salt:
1. Take 1 tbsp mustard oil 2. Add 1 tsp rock salt 3. Apply on teeth using your index finger 4. Massage gently 5. Leave it for 5 min 6. Rinse mouth with water
Natural home remedy using salt:
1. Take 1 glass lukewarm water 2. Add 2 tsp normal salt 3. Mix well 4. Rinse mouth with this solution once in the morning and once at bedtime
Tips:
• Brush gently • Hold brush like a pen, rather than a weapon
These remedies are based on the principles of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian science of healing, and are completely natural, non-invasive, and can be prepared at home. Consult your doctor if the symptoms persist. Refer to the terms of use. |
